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Entry Level ESOL: Driving Licence Theory for ESOL Learners. Part 1
The course is for learners who need support with English and who want to pass the Driving Theory test. Our course is friendly and a safe environment to ask questions. You will help each other to learn and practice through informal activities and discussions, helping you to develop your understanding and confidence. There will be an enrolment/assessment session on 18th March at 12.30 at Millan Centre, 89 Victor Street. BD9 4RA . This is a women-only centre. You must attend this enrolment session to make sure this is the right course for you. If this is your first WEA course, please bring ID and proof of benefit or low wage if you wish to claim fee waiver.
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Dates:Mon 14/04/2025 -
Mon 19/05/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:45pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Millan Centre (Bradford)
Victor Street
Bradford
BD9 4RATutor:Nazmeen SadiqCourse code:Q00014465How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £56.70
Fitness and Exercise: Seated Aerobics
Get Moving and Feel Empowered!
It is said that sitting for long, uninterrupted periods of time may leave you more prone to cardiovascular problems. So come along to this Seated Aerobics course to get those limbs moving, and those hearts pumping!
In this 6-week seated aerobics course, you'll experience the benefits of exercise in a comfortable and supportive environment. This low-impact, chair-based program is specifically designed for individuals who may have mobility limitations or prefer a seated workout. Our expert instructor will guide you through a series of exercises that will get your heart rate up, improve your flexibility, balance, and strength, all while seated in a chair.
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Dates:Tue 22/04/2025 -
Tue 27/05/2025Times:10:00am - 11:30amDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Ralph Jessop Court
Wyvern Close,
Parkstone
Dorset
BH12 4HETutor:Guest SpeakerCourse code:Q00016949How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.80
Everyday Digital Skills
This course for digital skills is suitable for anyone who wants to learn or refresh their digital skills, from beginners to lower level (English Pre-entry to Entry 1 levels). You will learn digital related vocabulary and familiarise yourself with Zoom and/or Teams features to assist with online learning. On this course you will get to grips with keyboard functions and using Microsoft. Additionally, you will understand online safety and how to register with the NHS app.
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Dates:Tue 22/04/2025 -
Tue 08/07/2025Times:9:30am - 11:30amDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Heena AjmalCourse code:Q00018508How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £81.40
Art Practical: Advanced Arts and Crafts for Health and Wellbeing
The purpose of this course is to support your individual health and wellbeing and for you to gain confidence. The course is designed to build on your individual skills and knowledge of arts and craft. You will be given the opportunity to experiment and create pieces of art and or crafts using a variety of materials. This course is about planning for a major piece or of work that will highlight your individual skills and acknowledge the skills and techniques you have learnt. You will be able to take your time to produce a major piece or pieces of work.
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Dates:Wed 23/04/2025 -
Wed 23/07/2025Times:10:00am - 2:30pmDuration:14 sessionsLocation:NST Hub (North Somerset Training Communi
31 Alexandra Parade
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1QZTutor:Rebecca WilliamsCourse code:Q00016834How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £245.70
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Art Practical: Drawing and Painting and Going Big - Expressing You Artistic interests
During this friendly and creative course you will continue to generate your own personal visual language by using your sketchbooks and your collage work on paper as a starting point for larger work. This course will encourage you to become more experimental with colour. We will make a colour wheel, paint swatches and look at different artists using a variety of colour palettes. he many techniques, materials, themes, concepts and artists that influence your artwork will be crystallised in your more finished pieces to be completes the term.
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Dates:Wed 23/04/2025 -
Wed 02/07/2025Times:2:00pm - 4:30pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Exeter Phoenix (Exeter)
Bradninch Place
Gandy Street
Exeter
EX4 3LSTutor:Sarah JohnCourse code:Q00016843How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £105.00
Fitness and Exercise: The Secret Power of Yoga
Unlock the transformative power of yoga with our Fitness and Exercise: The Secret Power of Yoga course. Learn how yoga can improve your physical health, mental clarity, and emotional well-being. Ideal for individuals at all levels of yoga practice.
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Dates:Wed 23/04/2025 -
Wed 16/07/2025Times:6:30pm - 8:30pmDuration:13 sessionsLocation:St Johns Church
26 Bridgetown
Totnes
TQ9 5BUTutor:Ione HarrisCourse code:Q00016956How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £100.80
Together We Learn ESOL 2 (Woodnook)
Take your first steps towards learning how to communicate in English in a friendly and welcoming class.
Please note that this class is only available for learners whose children attend Woodnook Primary School for safeguarding reasons.
This is the second course of two which will help you to learn ESOL whilst your children are in class. The course will run alongside in term 3 and continue to the summer holidays.
The course will test your English level at the start and then the tutor will work with you to improve your language skills including; speaking, listening, reading and writing.
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Dates:Wed 23/04/2025 -
Wed 16/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street
Accrington
BB5 2HSTutor:Olena KovalenkoCourse code:Q00019186How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.00
Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges Level 2
If you enjoy the buzz of learning environments, this qualification can teach you key skills for employment in a school or college. This government-funded course prepares you for a variety of roles. It provides the basic skills and knowledge necessary to work in admin, technical, or support roles in a learning environment.
Studying support work in schools at level 2 can be a first step towards working with kids in teaching positions. It also provides you with the qualifications needed to work in admin at schools. No matter what role you’re interested in, this course can teach you skills for employability in schools and colleges.
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Dates:Thu 24/04/2025 -
Thu 17/07/2025Times:10:00am - 4:00pmDuration:13 sessionsLocation:Camborne Community Centre (Camborne)
South Terrace
Camborne
TR14 8SUTutor:Pamela RozentalsCourse code:Q00016159How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00
Art Practical: Arts and Crafts for Health and Wellbeing
The purpose of this course is to support your individual health and wellbeing and for you to gain confidence. The course is designed to build on individual skills and knowledge of arts and craft. You will be given the opportunity to experiment and create pieces of art and or crafts using a variety of materials. The course is about planning for a major piece of work that will showcase your individual skills and acknowledge the skills and techniques you have learnt. You will be able to take your time to produce a major piece or pieces of work.
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Dates:Thu 24/04/2025 -
Thu 24/07/2025Times:10:00am - 2:30pmDuration:14 sessionsLocation:NST Hub (North Somerset Training Communi
31 Alexandra Parade
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1QZTutor:Rebecca WilliamsCourse code:Q00016832How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £245.70
GMCA Care Certificate and Interview Success (Step into Care)
This is a pre-employment programme delivered online that is designed to support you into work within Adult Social Care. The programme will help you to prepare for work in a care setting. The programme consists of up to three elements: GMCA Care Certificate (where you will cover the theory elements of the Care Certificate), L1 Stress Awareness and L1 Mental Health Awareness (additional accredited courses you can join if suitable). Once you have completed the course with WEA, GM Careers will place you for a working interview in a social care setting. This is designed like a working interview, to give you the opportunity to try out the working environment.
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Dates:Mon 28/04/2025 -
Fri 16/05/2025Times:10:00am - 3:00pmDuration:15 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Susan BellCourse code:Q00015997How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £225.00